prestige

UK
/prɛˈstiːʒ/
US
/prɛˈstiʒ/

Translations

prestigenoun
The university has gained international prestige for its research programs.
L’université a acquis un prestige international grâce à ses programmes de recherche.
prestigeadjective
UK
/prɛˈstiːʒ/
US
/prɛˈstiʒ/
Used chiefly attributively before a noun to denote high status or quality
de prestigeConstruction adjectivale; s’emploie pour qualifier un bien, un projet ou un établissement de haut rang.
They launched a prestige project to showcase cutting-edge technology.
Ils ont lancé un projet de prestige pour présenter une technologie de pointe.
Additional translations
prestigieuxPlus général; s’emploie quand l’idée de valeur sociale ou de renommée est mise en avant.

Definitions

prestigenoun
Widespread respect and admiration felt for someone or something on the basis of a perception of their achievements or quality.
The university has gained international prestige for its research programs.
High status or reputation achieved through success, influence, or wealth.
Owning a luxury car is often seen as a symbol of prestige.
prestigeadjective
Intended to impress or confer high status and respect.
They launched a prestige project to showcase cutting-edge technology.